gòas

See also: goas

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• goaz (Luserna)

Etymology

From Middle High German geiz, from Old High German geiz, from Proto-West Germanic *gait, from Proto-Germanic *gaits (“goat”). Cognate with German Geiß, English goat.

Noun

gòas f (plural gòose, diminutive göosle)

1. (Sette Comuni) goat

Declension

Declension of gòas – 2nd declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	de	gòas	de	gòose
accusative	an	de	gòas	de	gòose
dative	anara	dar	gòose	in	gòosen

Derived terms

• billa gòas

References

• “gòas” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo